24 Sgr
24 Sgr
24 Sgr is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Sagittarius. It carries the designation 24 Sgr.
At a distance of roughly 2,064 light-years, 24 Sgr is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
24 Sgr is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.49, 24 Sgr sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.795.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 1,795 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +5.49 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | -3,52 |
| Entfernung | 2,064 ly |
| Sternbild | Sagittarius |
Position
| Rektaszension | 18h 33,89m |
| Deklination | -24° 1,94′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is 24 Sgr?
24 Sgr is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is 24 Sgr from Earth?
24 Sgr is approximately 2,064.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 24 Sgr with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.49, 24 Sgr is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is 24 Sgr in?
24 Sgr is located in the constellation Sagittarius.